Iran is weighing the terms for resuming nuclear negotiations with the United States, signalling cautious openness to diplomacy even as tensions remain high over missiles, sanctions and the American military presence near its shores. Officials in Tehran say discussions are being evaluated urgently, driven by the need for sanctions relief…
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China Lifts Sanctions on UK MPs as Starmer Resets Ties
China has lifted sanctions imposed on six serving members of the British Parliament, marking a significant diplomatic development during Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s three-day visit to the country. The move follows high-level talks between Starmer and Chinese President Xi Jinping and is being seen as a cautious step towards…
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Iran Warns of Sweeping Response as US Tensions Rise
Tehran: Iran-US tensions have escalated to one of their most volatile points in years, with Tehran issuing stark warnings of a “sweeping and regret-inducing response” to any American military action. The warning comes as US naval assets, including the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, move closer to the Iranian coast,…
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US Drops Canada Invite Over Trump–Carney Clash
Diplomatic tensions between the United States and Canada escalated sharply this week after US President Donald Trump withdrew an invitation for Canada to join his self-styled “Board of Peace,” following a public war of words with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. The move came just days after Carney delivered a…
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EU Condemns Trump, Eyes Greenland Trade Response
BRUSSELS, Jan 18 — Major European Union nations sharply criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats over Greenland, describing them as “blackmail” and signaling a coordinated response. France proposed activating the EU’s untested Anti-Coercion Instrument to impose economic countermeasures, potentially restricting trade, investment, and access to public tenders. Escalation Over…
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Greenland Protests Erupt Against Trump’s Annexation Threats
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets across Denmark and Greenland on Saturday, voicing strong opposition to former US president Donald Trump’s renewed calls for the United States to take control of Greenland. The coordinated protests reflect mounting international unease over sovereignty, Arctic security, and Washington’s increasingly assertive rhetoric toward…
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Trump Team Drafts Greenland Takeover Plan, Europe on Alert
The Trump administration is racing to formulate a plan to bring Greenland under U.S. control, as senior American officials prepare for a high-stakes meeting with Denmark next week. The renewed push has heightened concern across Europe, where leaders view the move as a serious challenge to territorial sovereignty and global…
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Trump Claims U.S. Will Get Venezuelan Oil After Maduro Raid
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will receive between 30 and 50 million barrels of Venezuelan oil at prevailing market prices, following a dramatic U.S. military operation that led to the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. The claim, made through Trump’s social media platform Truth…
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Trump Signals Tariffs on India Over Russian Oil Imports
US President Donald Trump has hinted at imposing fresh tariffs on India over its continued purchase of Russian crude oil, a move that could introduce new strains into India–US trade relations. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump remarked that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was aware of his displeasure…
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Handcuffed Maduro Seen at DEA HQ After U.S. Capture
First official visuals of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in U.S. custody have emerged, showing him handcuffed and escorted by armed personnel inside the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) headquarters in New York City. The images were released hours after Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were captured during a dramatic U.S….